Blessed Antonia Mesina
Also known as: Antonia Messina
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 17
Born
June 21, 1919
Beatified
Sunday 4 October 1987 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy
Biography
Blessed Antonia Mesina, also known as Antonia Messina, was born on June 21, 1919, in the small village of Orgosolo, Sardinia, Italy. She was the second among ten children born into a humble peasant family. Blessed Antonia received a limited education, attending school for only four years....